- Putin says ready for ‘direct talks’ with Ukraine but Zelensky says he must agree ceasefire first CNN
- Putin proposes direct peace talks with Ukraine to end war Fox News
- Putin says Russia is ‘committed’ to restart talks with Kyiv, suggests May 15 start NBC News
- Kremlin insists arm deliveries to Ukraine stop before agreeing to ceasefire ABC News
- Putin calls for ‘direct talks’ with Ukraine on 15 May BBC